International Journal of Business English and Communication (IJoBEC)
Vol 3 No 1 (2025): January

BEC STUDENTS’ PERCEPTION TOWARDS THE USE OF WEBTOON TO IMPROVE READING COMPREHENSION SKILL

A. Nur Arifa Zati Rajwa (Unknown)
Andi Anto Patak (Unknown)
Andi Hajar (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
30 Jan 2025

Abstract

This study aims to determine the perception of BEC students on the use of webtoons to improve reading comprehension. This study uses qualitative methods. Data collection techniques using questionnaires and interviews. The results of this study indicate that BEC students agree the use of webtoon applications is effective in improving aspects of reading comprehension, especially in determining the main idea, identifying references, making conclusions, and interpreting vocabulary. From the aspect of reading comprehension, students will be classified according to the level of reading comprehension, namely literal comprehension, inferential comprehension, critical comprehension and creative comprehension. based on the results of student interviews on the perception of the use of webtoons are classified based cognitive components, affective components and conative component. In addition, the results of exploring the benefits derived from the use of webtoons in the material are enhanced involvement, motivational factors, development of critical thinking skills and contextual education

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Journal Info

Abbrev

ijobec

Publisher

Subject

Education Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media

Description

Articles in IJoBEC address all areas of business, English, and communication including, but not limited to, technology and financial management. English includes English Skills, English for Specific Purposes (ESP), English Language Learning (ELL), English Language Teaching (ELT), translation, ...